bulgarian movies

Krasimir Krumov

director · writer
Krassimir Krumov was born on September 16, 1955 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He graduated from a French high school in Varna, then studied Bulgarian language and literature in Veliko Tarnovo (1979). He later graduated in film direction from Sophia’s Theatre and Film Academy (VITIZ, 1985). He has written the novels The Drowning Man (Udavnikat) and The Spirit of Crime (Duchat na prestuplenieto), the play Funeral without a Corpse (Pogrebenie bez martvec) and the theoretical study The Poetry of Cinema (Poetika na kinoto). After making the successful films Exitus (Ekzitus, 1989), The Silence (Malchanieto, 1990) and The Forbidden Fruit (Zabraneniat plod, 1994) he lectured at the Berlin Academy for Cinema and Television (1994). Nearly ten years later Krumov returned with another feature, Under the Same Sky (Pod edno nebe, 2003).
0 as actor
3 as director
4 as writer
0 as cinematographer

Awards and Nominations

1992

Grand Prize

For the movie Mylchanieto (1991)

2003

Award of Independent Cinema Owners

For the movie Pod edno nebe (2003)

2003

Best Bulgarian Feature Film

For the movie Pod edno nebe (2003)

2020

Special Mention

  • Best Feature

For the movie Jitie (2020)

2021

Burgas Municipality Award 'Silver Sea-Gull'

  • Best Film

For the movie Jitie (2020)

2023

Vasil Gendov Award

  • Best Screenplay (Nai-Dobur Stsenariy)

For the movie Proletno ravnodenstvie (2022)

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Filmography - As a Director:

2000s

Year Movie
2006

Nosht i den

Marko is 12-year-old and he is enraptured with his boun... [more]

2005

Smisylyt na jivota

A child finds the way to knowing the truth about the wo... [more]

2003

Pod edno nebe

Rufie is a fifteen-year old girl who lives with her gra... [more]

Filmography - As a Writer:

2000s

Year Movie
2008

Vytreshen glas

One day Grigor – a plain, naïve man everybody mock... [more]

2006

Nosht i den

Marko is 12-year-old and he is enraptured with his boun... [more]

2005

Smisylyt na jivota

A child finds the way to knowing the truth about the wo... [more]

2003

Pod edno nebe

Rufie is a fifteen-year old girl who lives with her gra... [more]

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